English noun: order Falconiformes | |||
1. | order Falconiformes (animal) chiefly diurnal carnivorous birds having hooked beaks and long talons with opposable hind toe: falcons; hawks; eagles; ospreys; caracaras; vultures | ||
Synonyms | Falconiformes | ||
Broader (hypernym) | animal order | ||
Member holonym | Accipitridae, Cathartidae, Falconidae, family Accipitridae, family Cathartidae, family Falconidae, family Pandionidae, family Sagittariidae, Pandionidae, Sagittariidae | ||
Member meronym | Aves, class Aves | ||